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Samsung - T5 EVO Portable SSD 8TB, Up to 460MB/s , USB 3.2 Gen 1, Ideal use for Gamers & Creators - Black

Price range: $1099.99–1119.99
Brand: Samsung
Category: Ssd
A Samsung 8 TB USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1) SSD with up to 460 MB/s read, 460 MB/s write.
PQS: 90 (computed 2026-03-14 07:05:04.346100+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00887276746210
Samsung - T5 EVO Portable SSD 8TB, Up to 460MB/s , USB 3.2 Gen 1, Ideal use for Gamers & Creators - Black

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Capacity (GB)
8000
Interface
USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1)
Read speed
460 megabytes per second
Write speed
460 megabytes per second

How this Ssd compares vs. 328 ssds

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Capacity 8000.0GB
93% Top 10%

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Full specs

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Capacity (GB)8000
InterfaceUSB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1)
Read speed460 megabytes per second
Write speed460 megabytes per second
Reconciled at2026-03-08 05:55:52.075688+00:00
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